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they are demanding more information about the nominee, former senator chuck hagel, and about the benghazi terror attack. joining me now, one of the senators leading the charge, republican lindsay graham, of south carolina. senator, you were telling me just before we went on the air that you just got new information about chuck hagel. what is it? >> well, on the day of the vote, there was a blog posting about a speech i think in 2007 or 2008 he made at rutgers university and the blogger was a supporter of senator hagel and put on his blog, 6 points of the speech, question-and-answer session and point 6 was allegedly senator hagel said that the u.s. state department was an adjunct of the israeli foreign minister's office, which i think would be breath taking if he said that, had such a view and i got a letter back from senator hagel, in response to my question, did you say that and do you believe that, and, the letter says he did not recall saying that and disavowed that statement. >> chris: is that enough for you? >> well if that is true, that would end the matter because he previously sai
they are demanding more information about the nominee, former senator chuck hagel, and about the benghazi terror attack. joining me now, one of the senators leading the charge, republican lindsay graham, of south carolina. senator, you were telling me just before we went on the air that you just got new information about chuck hagel. what is it? >> well, on the day of the vote, there was a blog posting about a speech i think in 2007 or 2008 he made at rutgers university and the blogger...
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number one, chuck hagel is someone of stature. he was a war hero, a combat veteran, a person of enormous personal distinction in his record of public service, in the senate, but, also, in uniform, and, second, you know, there are tremendously consequential issues that are equally important to ask about during this hearing. for example, the shift of focus to the asia-pacific theatre. will we have the undersea war fare capability as well as air superiority to defend our strategy in that part of the world? submarines, the joint strike fighter, tremendously important to us. i want to ask senator hagel about his positions on those issues. i think we have reached a point in this country, unfortunately, where positions are taken on nominees, very dramatic, and staunch positions, before they have the opportunity to give their own -- >> to make it clear. you are not. this is a democratic president, you are at this point not prepared to say you support the hagel nomination. >> i think senator hagel will be approved and i think the history o
number one, chuck hagel is someone of stature. he was a war hero, a combat veteran, a person of enormous personal distinction in his record of public service, in the senate, but, also, in uniform, and, second, you know, there are tremendously consequential issues that are equally important to ask about during this hearing. for example, the shift of focus to the asia-pacific theatre. will we have the undersea war fare capability as well as air superiority to defend our strategy in that part of...
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. >>> chuck hagel's first visit to afghanistan today as defense secretary, coincided with two suicide bomb attacks that killed at least 19 people. a bomber at a check point killed several children and an afghan policeman. minutes before, an explosion in the capitol of cobble killed ten. the taliban took responsibility for that attack, saying it was meant to send a message. >> hours after chuck hagel touched down on his first overseas trip as u.s. defense secretary, a suicide bomber struck outside the afghan ministry of defense in coble. according to police, the blast killed nine people and injured 14 others hagel was a safe distance away and he was in a briefing when he heard the boom. >> it's like we're in a war zone. i've been in war. you know, shouldn't be surprised when a bomb goes off. >> hagel, who is a vietnam vet says he's in afghanistan to think the truth. >> thanks for your service, guys. >> the airborne division and awarded two purple hearts. he also answered soldier's questions, some of which focused on budget cuts. >> i will do everything within my power to make sure the
. >>> chuck hagel's first visit to afghanistan today as defense secretary, coincided with two suicide bomb attacks that killed at least 19 people. a bomber at a check point killed several children and an afghan policeman. minutes before, an explosion in the capitol of cobble killed ten. the taliban took responsibility for that attack, saying it was meant to send a message. >> hours after chuck hagel touched down on his first overseas trip as u.s. defense secretary, a suicide...
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some from the gop also want chuck hagel to hand over new information. republicans are asking for details on speeches he's given in recent years and just how much he was paid to give them. all of this stalling means outgoing secretary of defense leon panetta has to push off his retirement for at least another ten day is. >> the second best valentine's day would be to allow sill yeeia and i to get the hell out of town. [laughter] >> i feel like it's groundhog day around here. >> reporter: there's good news for panetta. many republicans say they will vote to confirm hagel once they get the information there requested over a ten-day recess starting today. a vote is expected by tuesday, the 26th. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the alameda county board of supervisors are sifting through a lot of information right now after hearing arguments for and against the use of drones at a contentious hearing last night. the alameda county sheriff's department wants to purchase two drones. the sheriff's department says the drones would not be armed and would be
some from the gop also want chuck hagel to hand over new information. republicans are asking for details on speeches he's given in recent years and just how much he was paid to give them. all of this stalling means outgoing secretary of defense leon panetta has to push off his retirement for at least another ten day is. >> the second best valentine's day would be to allow sill yeeia and i to get the hell out of town. [laughter] >> i feel like it's groundhog day around here. >>...
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. >> reporter: chuck hagel down played the comments. u.s. officials said for security reasons the conference was canceled. forces prepare to pull out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. >> he concluded the united states is leaving and he is trying to position himself for what comes next. >> reporter: two bombing saturday and reports today two u.s. troops were killed at the hands of a afghan police officer. when he was a senator chuck hagel opposed the surge into afghanistan, now he will over see the withdrawal of 34,000 troops from that country over the next year. >>> someone today hacked the facebook page promoting colin powell's latest book. targeting the former secretary of state and geroge w. bush. he apologized for the content. >> tensions on the peninsula are increasing as the north korean army -- he has been threatening to scrap the treaty after the u.n. passed tough sanctions in response to a nuclear test last night. >> it will achieve nothing by threats that will further isolate north korea and undermine effort to instill peace. >> n
. >> reporter: chuck hagel down played the comments. u.s. officials said for security reasons the conference was canceled. forces prepare to pull out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. >> he concluded the united states is leaving and he is trying to position himself for what comes next. >> reporter: two bombing saturday and reports today two u.s. troops were killed at the hands of a afghan police officer. when he was a senator chuck hagel opposed the surge into afghanistan,...
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. >>> chuck hagel who is on a trip to afghanistan he told the president that the u.s. is not working with the taliban. >> i told the president it was not true. that the united states was unilaterally working with the taliban in traying to negotiate anything. >> over the weekend president karzai made a nationally televised speech saying the u.s. is teaming up with the taliban to launch attacks. claiming violence will get worse if foreign troops leave. >>> time is 4:31. is a pedestrian died earlier this morning after getting hit by a car. it happened in the eastbound lanes of highway 4 near new port drive shortly before 12:30 this morning. all lanes were shut down during the investigation. police are still trying to figure out what led up to the crash. >>> the mother of a missing oakland woman is asking the community for help to find her daughter. erika hasn't been seen or heard from in four days. she was last spotted thursday morning jogging on 34th and telegraph streets. yesterday members of her family and church held a prayer vigil and posted fliers in the area. >> it
. >>> chuck hagel who is on a trip to afghanistan he told the president that the u.s. is not working with the taliban. >> i told the president it was not true. that the united states was unilaterally working with the taliban in traying to negotiate anything. >> over the weekend president karzai made a nationally televised speech saying the u.s. is teaming up with the taliban to launch attacks. claiming violence will get worse if foreign troops leave. >>> time is...
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these shoots happened at chuck hagel left afghanistan. he met with troops over the weekend and also smoothed things over with afghan president hamid karzai. karzai claimed the u.s. is gauche saying with the taliban. >> we did discuss those comments. i told the president it was not true. >> and i just spoke with the department of defense. the press office says they are not releasing any more details on either of those deadly shootings right now, including how many u.s. troops might have about been injured -- might have been injured in the shooting. the department of defense says they will release names once families are notified. >>> iran's foreign minster says the country is -- the country is ready to cooperate in the case of a missing fbi agent. he disappeared six year ago while traveling to an iranian island as a private investigator. today's iran's foreign minister said previous information says levinson is not in iran but he says the country is ready to clarify how he disappeared. >>> one of the men accused in that december gang-rape
these shoots happened at chuck hagel left afghanistan. he met with troops over the weekend and also smoothed things over with afghan president hamid karzai. karzai claimed the u.s. is gauche saying with the taliban. >> we did discuss those comments. i told the president it was not true. >> and i just spoke with the department of defense. the press office says they are not releasing any more details on either of those deadly shootings right now, including how many u.s. troops might...
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today, former secretary of state collin powell vigorously defended hagel. >> what chuck hagel has said is that nothing is ever off the table, but he is one who believes in the prospects for negotiation. we have been ready to negotiate under the right set of circumstances with iran for the last several years, with our friends and allies. >> meantime, hagel says his remarks on israel, iran and gays in the military have been distorted. confirmation hearings could start as early as this week. >>> the family of aaron swartz, a young internet pioneer who relatives say committed suicide yesterday say the government is partly to blame for his death. swartz developed the widely used computer code rss at the age 14. the 26-year-old was set to go on trial next month on charges of illegally downloading technology information. the u.s. attorney in massachusetts and mit pursued exceptionally harsh charges that could have sent him to prison for 30 years, which the family claims contributed to his death. his death has prompted a twitter response. thousands of his supporters in research have taken to t
today, former secretary of state collin powell vigorously defended hagel. >> what chuck hagel has said is that nothing is ever off the table, but he is one who believes in the prospects for negotiation. we have been ready to negotiate under the right set of circumstances with iran for the last several years, with our friends and allies. >> meantime, hagel says his remarks on israel, iran and gays in the military have been distorted. confirmation hearings could start as early as this...
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chuck hagel has questions to answer and one will be why is it the position you held in the past about iranian sanctions and our support for israel, no longer appear to be your positions? i'm going to meet with him this week and, the committee i'm sure in those hearings, i'll have questions there, as well. and look forward to the chance to talk to him about what he'd do. he's going to have a lot to say about our national defense for a long time. as the secretary of defense, at this time. if he becomes the secretary of defense. >> chris: senator blunt, thank you, thanks so much for coming in. always a pleasure to talk to you. up next the president takes a combative tone as he begins his second term. we'll ask our panel how this aggressive approach will work in a divided government. ♪ i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information that matters... my individual health profile. not random statistics. they even reward me for addressing my health risks.
chuck hagel has questions to answer and one will be why is it the position you held in the past about iranian sanctions and our support for israel, no longer appear to be your positions? i'm going to meet with him this week and, the committee i'm sure in those hearings, i'll have questions there, as well. and look forward to the chance to talk to him about what he'd do. he's going to have a lot to say about our national defense for a long time. as the secretary of defense, at this time. if he...
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chuck hagel criticized congress. this is to satisfy a political whim and is irresponsible and short-sighted. he said it could even delay the pay to the military in afghanistan. >> there is one piece of legislation in a vote strengthening security at american embassies. the closure of embassies and closures in august demonstrated the threat to the americans worldwide. they fund state department operations next year and more expensive contracts for overseas posts. >> there is 156 marines to the 1200 currently protecting embassies and consulates. >> conflicting reports whether terrell prior will start in today's games. this is six days after a concussion in the game in denver. cautionary tests on saturday, he would play today. and he said now. it is going to be a game time decision. >> there are other reports that fire will start in today's game. we will see when kickoff is at 1:25 p.m. they have to change the game time. when they play the charmers next sunday. that is because of the as playoff schedule. they play early
chuck hagel criticized congress. this is to satisfy a political whim and is irresponsible and short-sighted. he said it could even delay the pay to the military in afghanistan. >> there is one piece of legislation in a vote strengthening security at american embassies. the closure of embassies and closures in august demonstrated the threat to the americans worldwide. they fund state department operations next year and more expensive contracts for overseas posts. >> there is 156...
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defense secretary chuck hagel is in afghanistan and said any collusion between u.s. and the taliban would not make sense. >>> in other news of the world tonight in japan, thousands rallied today demanding an end to nuclear power. the demonstration comes in the eve of that devastating 9.8 quake. that led to the melt down of the fukashima plant. as of now only 10,000 of those people have been able to return home. but many former residents will never be allowed back because of the radiation levels. >>> in pakistan, protesters denounced the government saying it was failing to protect its christian population. the demonstrations came after more than 100 christians had their homes set on fire yesterday in lahore. those fires were set after a christian man was arrested for allegedly making blasphemy allegations against a man. >>> mandela underwent routine medical tests. >>> hundreds march in san francisco to protest the up rise in tibeth. since 2009 more than 100 tibethans have set themselves on fire to protest what they call atrocities by the government. while thibetans sa
defense secretary chuck hagel is in afghanistan and said any collusion between u.s. and the taliban would not make sense. >>> in other news of the world tonight in japan, thousands rallied today demanding an end to nuclear power. the demonstration comes in the eve of that devastating 9.8 quake. that led to the melt down of the fukashima plant. as of now only 10,000 of those people have been able to return home. but many former residents will never be allowed back because of the...
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. >>> senator chuck hagel is in afghanistan and he is pushing for a security agreement to allow many to stay in afghanistan after 2014 after a planned withdrawal of most troops by the end of next year. it was approved by tribal elders and must be signed for them to remain. >> no international partners will come and afghanistan will be essentially alone. ahmed wali karzai, although he at least voiced support and he wanted to hold off on signing it until after elections that are scheduled for april. >>> they can start receiving vaccines for them and it comes after 8 cases had been reported since march. in response to the outbreak, they gave presidential candidatesston students -- princeton students immunizations. a student lacrosse player had to have his feet amputated. >>> trying today, pam, you know it is a little slow out there and one of the things we have noticed is there are no problems on the bridge. let's look at the toll plaza. >>> some of the cash lanes are showing a 15 minute delay as you make it into san france or make making it and getting over to marin county as well. we
. >>> senator chuck hagel is in afghanistan and he is pushing for a security agreement to allow many to stay in afghanistan after 2014 after a planned withdrawal of most troops by the end of next year. it was approved by tribal elders and must be signed for them to remain. >> no international partners will come and afghanistan will be essentially alone. ahmed wali karzai, although he at least voiced support and he wanted to hold off on signing it until after elections that are...
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. >>> the new secretary of state it's first trip is rock by violence and how close chuck hagel was to that blast. there's this island -- and it's got super-cute kangaroos. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ e-mail are free and postage stamps are not and that is one of the big problem facing the u.s. postal service. jade hernandez live in berkeley to use e-mails to save the local post office. >> well, ken it all starts with the sale of the u.s. postal building behind me. and the end of saturday service. both of those things got a berkeley city councilman thinking how could the u.s. postal service make some fast cash? >> an idea he heard about a few years ago seemed to apply and all he had to do was look at his inbox. why not tax e-mail? if send an e-mail to pull the u.s. post office out of
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the set back for defense secretary chuck hagel a day after a suicide bombing outside the afghan defense ministry. >>> we are following a deadly shooting in downtown oakland. why an expensive sports car is part of that investigation. >>> oakland police looking for two suspects in the city's latest homicide. we'll tell you who they are looking for. >>> we are learning more information about the day santa cruz police officers were killed from firefighters who were actually there. >>> it's a story you will only see on 2. how deputies were able to catch two men who were accused of stealing from a high school and a local charity. >>> good morning, and welcome to mornings on 2 i'm claudine wong. >> and i'm mike mibach. rosemary also here tracking your forecast. good morning, to you. >> good morning, to you. we have another nice day if store this morning. a chilly start. patchy fog along the coastline here. afternoon highs will be bumped up a few degrees over yesterday's. i will show you those highs. take a look at that patchy fog and of course your current temperatures coming up. >>> we are fo
the set back for defense secretary chuck hagel a day after a suicide bombing outside the afghan defense ministry. >>> we are following a deadly shooting in downtown oakland. why an expensive sports car is part of that investigation. >>> oakland police looking for two suspects in the city's latest homicide. we'll tell you who they are looking for. >>> we are learning more information about the day santa cruz police officers were killed from firefighters who were...
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defense secretary chuck hagel was there. some veterans are getting financial help. at 6:00 p.m. the non-profit group that stepped forward today to restore death benefits to those who died. >>> starbucks is giving customers the opportunity pay it forward during the government shut down. customer whose buy a drink for another customer will get a free coffee in return. the government shut down create lot of earn certainty and small acts of kindness could make a big difference. >>> another bay area scientists won a nobel prize. this time in chemistry. stanford's professor michael levitt got applause this morning. they call his work developing cute models to -- ground breaking -- computer models ground breaking. >>> in yosemite, the pass is closed. the park closure is due to the government shut down but the road is closed because of snow. these pictures were taken when the road was clear. the closure begins where 120 becomes tiolga road. >>> more snow? >> still flurries south of the yosemite area. that will leave cool air in place for tomorrow morning. cold when you wake up tomorrow
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the defense secretary chuck hagel said a case of sexual assault in the air force will be reviewed at the top levels of the pentagon. hagel back from visiting afghanistan sent a letter to california senator barbara boxer, who had asked hagel to look into a case where an air force general dismissed charges against a lieutenant colonel convicted of sexual assault. but in his letter, hagel said he doesn't have the authority to reverse the general's ruling. >>> last week at the memorial service for the two santa cruz police officers killed by a former soldier, former defense secretary panetta acknowledgeeled military sex offenders are not always prosecuted. he said in the case of jeremy goulet, the military looked the other way. the army court martial in 2006 accused of two rapes ended with a plea bargain. had he been convicted, he likely would have landed in a military prison for life. >>> councilwoman jackie spears wants a capitol hill hearing on why the military dropped rape charges against jeremy peter goulet and said goulet faced the possibility of a life sentence if he was court- ma
the defense secretary chuck hagel said a case of sexual assault in the air force will be reviewed at the top levels of the pentagon. hagel back from visiting afghanistan sent a letter to california senator barbara boxer, who had asked hagel to look into a case where an air force general dismissed charges against a lieutenant colonel convicted of sexual assault. but in his letter, hagel said he doesn't have the authority to reverse the general's ruling. >>> last week at the memorial...
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new defense secretary chuck hagel says that will impact the army's readiness, cutting down on training. the air force will have to curb flying hours and the navy is already bringing ships ashore from sea duty. >> this uncertainty puts at risk our ability to effectively fulfill all of our missions. >> secretary hagel said civilians in the military will be notified of furloughs later this month. he also said reduced spending will hurt military contractors. >>> stocks were left slightly higher today. >>> february auto sales showed unexpectedly solid gains overall. sales of new cars, trucks and crossovers were up 7%. ford report a sales increase of 9%. volkswagon had its best february in 40 years. industry analysts credit low finance rates and pent-up demand. >>> alameda teachers appear to be closer to a new contract. the president of the teacher's union tells ktvu a tentative agreement was reached late last night. this comes after 10 months of negotiations. so far, the details of the contract are being withheld until the teachers have a chance to review it. the teachers are then scheduled
new defense secretary chuck hagel says that will impact the army's readiness, cutting down on training. the air force will have to curb flying hours and the navy is already bringing ships ashore from sea duty. >> this uncertainty puts at risk our ability to effectively fulfill all of our missions. >> secretary hagel said civilians in the military will be notified of furloughs later this month. he also said reduced spending will hurt military contractors. >>> stocks were...
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the transfer ceremony was originally scheduled to take place two weeks ago during chuck hagel's first visit to afghanistan as defense secretary but negotiations broke down on whether the u.s. would have the power to block the release of some detainees. an agreement reached over the weekend gives the u.s. the power to veto prisoners. >>> the death of a soldier from hayward is being mourned by his family and friends. james gruesome died thursday in germany after being wounded in afghanistan. he is a graduate of hayward mt. eden high school. he earned an associate degree from the art institute of san francisco. he is survived by his wife, parents, and sister. >>> parents of a contra costa county marine killed in a murder-suicide will be flying to washington, d.c. this week to resteve tree their daughter -- retrieve their daughter's body. lopez killed sarah castromata and then turned the gun on himself. jacob wooley was also killed in that shooting. all three worked at the officer candidate school. >> i just miss her so much. when i found out about this i couldn't believe it. >> the washi
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. >>> defense secretary chuck hagel flies to afghanistan today. the surprise visit and part of his week-long middle east tour, this is video of defense secretary chuck hagel yesterday when he was meeting with american soldiers in bahrain. there he is. the pentagon says he is traveling to afghanistan to thank troops for their service. he does not plan to meet with afghan president karzai who is can currently in a dispute with the white house because he is refusing to sign a security agreement that would allow u.s. troops to stay in afghanistan past 2014. defense secretary chuck hagel announced that the afghan defense minister reassured him that the security deal will be signed in a timely manner. >>> a high school in illinois is making headlines for a controversial new policy that requires students to submit to random alcohol tests. the school is owfd chicago. this fall the private catholic school began weekly alcohol testing. using hair samples the tests can reveal if a student has had more than an occasional glass of wine in the past 90 days. >>
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the transfer ceremony was originally scheduled to take place two weeks ago during chuck hagel's first visit to afghanistan as defense secretary. but negotiations broke down over whether the u.s. would have the power to block the release of some detainees. an agreement reached over the weekend gives the u.s. the power to veto the release of prisoners. >>> time now 6:36. the death 06 of a soldier from -- the death of a soldier from hayward is being mourned by his family and friends. he died thursday in germany after being wounded in afghanistan. he was a graduate of mt. eden high school. earned an associate degree from the art institute of san francisco. he survived by his wife, participants -- parents and sister. >>> the parents of contra costa county marine killed in a murder-suicide will be flying to washington, d.c. this week to bring the body of their daughter home. officials say sergeantest bee owe lopez shot and killed sarah castromata. that shooting may have stemmed from a romantic triangle. >>> the wait is almost over. the new devil slides tunnels could open as early as today.
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. >> chris: then there is the president's nominee, former senator chuck hagel, at his confirmation hearing, it is fair to say you gave him a real going-over about his opposition to the iraq troop surge in 2007. let's look at that: >> we are correct or incorrect? yes or no? >> my reference to the -- >> answer the question, senator hagel. the question is: were you right or wrong? >> chris: i have a question for you, how will you vote on the hagel nomination? >> we still have more information, but, again, that was not be a academic discussion i was having with him. we were losing the war in 2006. and, when the president came around, bush, who i had been very critical of, sent david petraeus and the surge, we succeeded in iraq and now, because of the obama administration's action afterwards we are losing, very badly unraveling, but the fact is the we hadn't done that more american lives would have been lost unnecessarily. so, for then senator hagel to say, well, he'll let history be the judge, he was there and involved. and i'm sure he is wrong and knows he's wrong on the base of the fact of w
. >> chris: then there is the president's nominee, former senator chuck hagel, at his confirmation hearing, it is fair to say you gave him a real going-over about his opposition to the iraq troop surge in 2007. let's look at that: >> we are correct or incorrect? yes or no? >> my reference to the -- >> answer the question, senator hagel. the question is: were you right or wrong? >> chris: i have a question for you, how will you vote on the hagel nomination? >>...
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hagel met with afghan president hamid karzai yesterday. hagel was trying to smooth things over. >> we did discuss those comments. i told the president it was not true. >> reporter: and there was that second deadly shooting in afghanistan outside the capitol of kabul which is 75 miles from the other attack. troops opened fire on a truck. they say the truck was approaching a u.s. convoy and a driver did not follow instructions. the u.s. troops opened fire and killed two afghan civilians in that truck. i did call the department of defense but so far they are not releasing any further details about either incident. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time is 6:16. happening now cardinals from around the world are meeting to pick a new pope. we are video of the cardinals arriving for a preconclave meeting at the vatican. 115 cardinals will vote for a new pope. it seem there is is no clear front runner at this point. yesterday archbishop timothy dolan hinted a decision could come sooner rather than later. >> a week ago we w
hagel met with afghan president hamid karzai yesterday. hagel was trying to smooth things over. >> we did discuss those comments. i told the president it was not true. >> reporter: and there was that second deadly shooting in afghanistan outside the capitol of kabul which is 75 miles from the other attack. troops opened fire on a truck. they say the truck was approaching a u.s. convoy and a driver did not follow instructions. the u.s. troops opened fire and killed two afghan...
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chuck hagel said on saturday employees will be able to come back next week. he also says the law allows the department to eliminate furloughs for workers whose jobs contribute to the morale, willingness and readiness of service workers. >>> the federal amber alert website, there is a notice that reads due to the lapse in federal funding, this office of justice program's website is unavailable. now, state law enforcement will notify the news media still about any urgent missing cases here. >>> the fallout from the shutdown could affect republican law party leaders. they just wrapped up a convention in orange county and are making a concerted effort to win over latino and young voters. those groups support the overhaul that the republican congressmen are opposing. tea party members were at the convention as well. one of them from here, pushing for a voter i.d. measure. >>> new this morning, athletes and spectators attending next year's winter olympics in russia will reportedly face some of the most invasive spying in the history of the games. the british newspa
chuck hagel said on saturday employees will be able to come back next week. he also says the law allows the department to eliminate furloughs for workers whose jobs contribute to the morale, willingness and readiness of service workers. >>> the federal amber alert website, there is a notice that reads due to the lapse in federal funding, this office of justice program's website is unavailable. now, state law enforcement will notify the news media still about any urgent missing cases...
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chuck hagel says the u.s. will move forward with adding missile intercepters to the existing fleet but the 14 new ones in alaska will not be in place for another three years. we spoke to someone who, woulded in the intelligence community, he says north korea launching a north korea attack would be national suicide. >> we can quibble over where they are on the path but we know what path they are on. they've had a decade's quest. >> reporter: he says the u.s. should be concerned because of the growing tension between north korea and south korea and because of the recent rocket launches and tests. he says even if the u.s. respond minimally with force, we have to be willing to go all in. he says a bigger concern is north korea's leader is new, young and untested. that means he could cross a red line without even knowing it. live kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:16. a suspect in the gruesome beheading of a wall street journal reporter in 2002 has been arrested in pakistan. daniel pearl was kidnapped in pak
chuck hagel says the u.s. will move forward with adding missile intercepters to the existing fleet but the 14 new ones in alaska will not be in place for another three years. we spoke to someone who, woulded in the intelligence community, he says north korea launching a north korea attack would be national suicide. >> we can quibble over where they are on the path but we know what path they are on. they've had a decade's quest. >> reporter: he says the u.s. should be concerned...
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chuck hagel, horrible. another tweet that speier sent out, another example that the u.s. army does not get it." >>> new this morning, afghanistan president's said they should support a security agreement with the united states even though he said there's little trust between the two countries. this is hamid karzai. president karzai said he does not trust americans and americans don't trust him. the five-day gathering will discuss the proposed security agreement which outlines a plan for allowing up to 15,000 u.s. troops to stay in afghanistan beyond 2014. >>> 7:16. if you live in the fairfield area, you may see and you may hear military highlighters overhead. about 8:00 this morning, just a little while from now, soldiers from travis air force base will take part in a joint helicopter training exercise. it includes the 21st contingency response wing and the california army guard chinook helicopters. they will try to rio vista to show how fast they can load and unload gear in a combat situation. >>> there's a jumbo jet stuck at a small airport in kansas after it landed the
chuck hagel, horrible. another tweet that speier sent out, another example that the u.s. army does not get it." >>> new this morning, afghanistan president's said they should support a security agreement with the united states even though he said there's little trust between the two countries. this is hamid karzai. president karzai said he does not trust americans and americans don't trust him. the five-day gathering will discuss the proposed security agreement which outlines a...
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i'm going to put up chuck hagel and i'm going put up victoria newland even though you're upset about benghazi and i'll put up people like john perez, and they decided they don't think they can work with republicans on the hill so he will say dare them in effect to reject people that he thinks are qualified. >> i think and from long experience you would agree that sometimes presidents need to stand up to their opponents. was this the right time, place and person to do it with? >> tran 16edded political defines. this is a face-slapping, eye gouging, patently political counterproductive move and he's settled with bad policy consequences and he's an inept and undistinguished national security adviser in the white house who has shown toughness only in so far as her proximity, that can pit her against john kerry who is a serious guy, and it's elevated samantha power who is a world renowned persecution or anti-genocide crusader. she puts her considerable prowess and access to persecution of christian, the slaughter, the rape, the torture of christians throughout the middle east. that is wha
i'm going to put up chuck hagel and i'm going put up victoria newland even though you're upset about benghazi and i'll put up people like john perez, and they decided they don't think they can work with republicans on the hill so he will say dare them in effect to reject people that he thinks are qualified. >> i think and from long experience you would agree that sometimes presidents need to stand up to their opponents. was this the right time, place and person to do it with? >>...
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new, chuck hagel has arrived in afghanistan on his first trip to the country as defense secretary. he plans to meet with the afghanistan president and united states commanders during his stop. he said that though the transition to afghanistan forces is underway united states troops must still remain focused on the mission because we are still at war. he was confirmed by the senate last week after a bruising confirmation fight. >>> happening now, thousands of people are taking part in a state funeral for hugo chavez. this is a live picture of the services among those is shaun penn. he called chavez a dear friend and a champion for the poor. chavez died tuesday from a massive heart attack at the age of 58. his body will be embalmed and put on permanent display inside a glass tomb. the heads of more than 30 governments also attending the funeral. they include iranian president who arrived last night and cuban president. the united states delegation includes a new york congressman. >> we will take a quick break and be right back. please. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the new hazel
new, chuck hagel has arrived in afghanistan on his first trip to the country as defense secretary. he plans to meet with the afghanistan president and united states commanders during his stop. he said that though the transition to afghanistan forces is underway united states troops must still remain focused on the mission because we are still at war. he was confirmed by the senate last week after a bruising confirmation fight. >>> happening now, thousands of people are taking part in a...
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hagel delayed the tests amid concerns it could heighten the conflict with north korea. north korea threatened the united states with a nuclear strike and says it is in a state of war with south korea. meantime south korea's top military officer is postponing a planned visit to the u.s. the chairman of south korea's joint chiefs of staff had planned to meet with his u.s. counterpart general martin dempsey in washington later this month but officials say south korea's military officials can't be away at a time when north korea is threatening to attack. >>> as tensions continue to escalate between the north and south, we are learning more about north korea's leader kim jong-un who took over power from his father in december of 2011. coming up in our next hour, we take a closer look at the people he surrounds himself with including his relationship to the country's most powerful woman. >>> the sequester is taking a toll on families struggling to afford their rent. thousands of people in the bay area rely on rental subsidies from the government section 8 voucher program but
hagel delayed the tests amid concerns it could heighten the conflict with north korea. north korea threatened the united states with a nuclear strike and says it is in a state of war with south korea. meantime south korea's top military officer is postponing a planned visit to the u.s. the chairman of south korea's joint chiefs of staff had planned to meet with his u.s. counterpart general martin dempsey in washington later this month but officials say south korea's military officials can't be...
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. >>> former senator chuck hagel will begin meeting with senators personally and he started yesterday with a long talk with chuck schumer, an influential democrat who said he's decided to support hagel. some republicans are opposed to hagel even though hagel is a republican. he's accused of being soft on iran, weak in his backing for israel and opposed to gay rights. his confirmation hearing will probably happen within weeks. >>> a study found there are almost 3,000 potentially unsafe buildings in the city and 58,000 people living there. research says the buildings will probably fall down in a big quake. most of the buildings on the list have not been verified in person by building inspectors. >>> well, it's not likely that lawsuits in the san bruno explosion will actually go to trial. more than 320 people filed claims. about 120 have already agreed to settlement. lawyerses said in court that this -- lawyers said this could take about 90 i days settle the remaining claims. >>> the man accused of killing five people at a san francisco home last month is due in court at 9:00 this mornin
. >>> former senator chuck hagel will begin meeting with senators personally and he started yesterday with a long talk with chuck schumer, an influential democrat who said he's decided to support hagel. some republicans are opposed to hagel even though hagel is a republican. he's accused of being soft on iran, weak in his backing for israel and opposed to gay rights. his confirmation hearing will probably happen within weeks. >>> a study found there are almost 3,000...
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at tack was meant as a warning to new united states defense secretary chuck hagel. he was visiting afghanistan this weekend. he was at a military compound in another part of kabul during the bombing. facilities in the area were locked down as a precaution. >> in this morning's weekly address the president spoke about bi-partisan ship. >> there will be more debate and honest disagreement. i still believe that compromise is possible. >> despite the sequester he talked about the unemployment rate fall and the stock market going up many he talked about meeting republican senator this is week about ways to grow the economy. tonight he will trade jabs with republicans at the gridiron dinner. >> air traffic control towers could shut down because of the forced spending cuts. faa control towers at 238 small to medium sized airports are onto potential chopping block. nearly every state faces control tower shut downs. in california the faa said 23 towers could close. that's the most out of any state. >> overnight on april 7th you are looking at more than 170 facilities closing
at tack was meant as a warning to new united states defense secretary chuck hagel. he was visiting afghanistan this weekend. he was at a military compound in another part of kabul during the bombing. facilities in the area were locked down as a precaution. >> in this morning's weekly address the president spoke about bi-partisan ship. >> there will be more debate and honest disagreement. i still believe that compromise is possible. >> despite the sequester he talked about the...
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chuck hagel discussed the crisis. he refused to discuss what military action president obama might take. but he did outline the factors that could determine the type of response. >> the facts, what our intelligence assessment produces, law, legal issues, international support. >> hagel will spend eight days in asia with stops in indonesia and the philippines. a new reuters poll shows almost 60% of americans do not want to get involved in syrias war. of those that do, 12% support air strikes. 1 1% supported enforcing a no fly zone. , 9% support funding a multinational innovation and 4% support invading with u.s. troops. >>> a soldier with bay area roots will receive the highest military honor tomorrow. a 33-year-old army staff sergeant tie carter will receive the medal of honor. he saved the lives of soldiers during a taliban assault in afghanistan in 2009. he was born in spokane washington but spent his childhood years in antioch. carter will be only the fifth living recipient of the medal of honor for heroic service
chuck hagel discussed the crisis. he refused to discuss what military action president obama might take. but he did outline the factors that could determine the type of response. >> the facts, what our intelligence assessment produces, law, legal issues, international support. >> hagel will spend eight days in asia with stops in indonesia and the philippines. a new reuters poll shows almost 60% of americans do not want to get involved in syrias war. of those that do, 12% support air...
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. >>> new this morning, secretary of defense chuck hagel says the syrian regime is likely using chemical weapons, including gas. that comes after the head of the free syrian army claimed to have proof that the syrian regime was using these weapons. secretary hagel told reporters that this violates every convention of warfare. president obama has said the use of chemical weapons could determine whether the u.s. intervenes in this syrian civil war. >>> we are getting new information about the rescue efforts following that tragic factory building collapse in bangladesh. an army official says 40 survivors have been found in one of the survivors of the collapsed building. 12 have been rescued. crews are working on freeing the other. there's also on -- the others. there's also an update on the death toll, 238 are confirmed dead in what is being considered in the country's worst garment industry disaster. >>> garment workers angry about the slow pace of help took their protests to the street. we're also learning that the owner of the factory was ordered to appear in court but has gone into hidi
. >>> new this morning, secretary of defense chuck hagel says the syrian regime is likely using chemical weapons, including gas. that comes after the head of the free syrian army claimed to have proof that the syrian regime was using these weapons. secretary hagel told reporters that this violates every convention of warfare. president obama has said the use of chemical weapons could determine whether the u.s. intervenes in this syrian civil war. >>> we are getting new...
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as the violence rises, defense secretary chuck hagel confirmed there's evidence that chemical agent seran was used. it's unclear who used it and under what circumstances. >> there's much more to be done to verify conclusively that the redline that the resident has talked about has been -- president has talked about has been crossed. >> reporter: the president says that's a redline for intervention. president assad's regime denies it uses or possesses chemical weapons. back to you. >>> 7:17. we're following developing news from afghanistan this morning. u.s.-led coalition says a roadside bomb was just killed three service members. doe we don't know the nationallality of those killed or any other details of of those at this moment. yesterday, a u.s. cargo plane crashed in afghanistan all seven on board were killed. the plane crashed soon after taking off from ba rahm air base -- ba ram air rahm air base -- baraim air base. >>> hamid karzai says money dropped offate his office has -- off at his office, the cash deliveries totaled tens of millions of dollars and have been used to pay off warl
as the violence rises, defense secretary chuck hagel confirmed there's evidence that chemical agent seran was used. it's unclear who used it and under what circumstances. >> there's much more to be done to verify conclusively that the redline that the resident has talked about has been -- president has talked about has been crossed. >> reporter: the president says that's a redline for intervention. president assad's regime denies it uses or possesses chemical weapons. back to you....
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chuck hagel nixed the medal in favor of in addition to existing medals. >>> he's trying to rebuild a tainted political career. but now mark sanford is accused of trespassing at his ex-wife's house. jenny san trdford said -- sanford said she caught him going out her back door in february using a cell phone as a flashlight. he's been ordered to appear in court two days after he runs for a congressional seat next month. >>> producer seth mcfarland has gone on twitter defending himself in a controversy tied to the boston marathon bombings. he's strongly condemning a doctored online clip of his animated show that made the rounds on the internet. it shows the star of "family guy" using his cell phone to set off explosions at the boston marathon. that fake clip was based on scenes from an episode aired last month. it's been pulled by the fox network. he issued a statement expressing his outrage and he adds "the event was a crime and tragedy and my thoughts are with the victims." >>> watchdog groups are on the lookout for online scammers looking to profit from the boston marathon bombings. w
chuck hagel nixed the medal in favor of in addition to existing medals. >>> he's trying to rebuild a tainted political career. but now mark sanford is accused of trespassing at his ex-wife's house. jenny san trdford said -- sanford said she caught him going out her back door in february using a cell phone as a flashlight. he's been ordered to appear in court two days after he runs for a congressional seat next month. >>> producer seth mcfarland has gone on twitter defending...
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senate is scheduled to vote on proceeding with the confirmation of chuck hagel as secretary of defense. after stalling the nomination for 12 days, late last night, senate republicans said they would end their delaying tactics. now, if he's confirmed he would take the place of outgoing secretary of defense, leon panetta, just days before massive across-the--board cuts are due to hit the pentagon. the president is pushing lawmakers on capitol hill to reach a deal before those automatic budget cuts begin on friday. >>> as ktvu's kyla campbell reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom, the president says republicans need to compromise. kyla? >> reporter: president obama warns that if lawmakers do not come up with a plan before friday, the country will have to dial with 8 $85 billion in cuts. house republicans passed legislation twice in recent months to make what they call common sense cuts. senate democrats ignored that and came up with a plan that includes raising taxes but republicans re-- refused to do that. they let taxes go up in january. mitch mcconnell just spoke on the senate flo
senate is scheduled to vote on proceeding with the confirmation of chuck hagel as secretary of defense. after stalling the nomination for 12 days, late last night, senate republicans said they would end their delaying tactics. now, if he's confirmed he would take the place of outgoing secretary of defense, leon panetta, just days before massive across-the--board cuts are due to hit the pentagon. the president is pushing lawmakers on capitol hill to reach a deal before those automatic budget...
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new reports are out saying that defense secretary chuck hagel will announced reduced furloughs for employees as part of the sequestration budget cuts. hagel will announce 800,000 civilian employees of the pentagon will face 11 furlough lays. that's a lot less than the 22 days originally proposed and even less than the 14 days that hagel announced just last month. >>> if you have $50,000 just laying around, you could place a bid on a piece of american history. that's a minimum price for a d.c. 9 that acted as air force two. it goes on auction tomorrow. that plane was used by nelson rockefeller, george h.w. bush and al gore. the auctionhouse says that plane may have been used by a president and would have been called air force one on those flights. >>> a deadly police beating case on video. it was shot on may 8th in bakersfield. it appears to show officers using objects to strike 33-year- old david silva more than a dozen times. police say he was intoxicated and fought him asy tried to arrest him. a witness called 911. >> eight sheriffs, the guy was layingen the -- on the floor and -- laying o
new reports are out saying that defense secretary chuck hagel will announced reduced furloughs for employees as part of the sequestration budget cuts. hagel will announce 800,000 civilian employees of the pentagon will face 11 furlough lays. that's a lot less than the 22 days originally proposed and even less than the 14 days that hagel announced just last month. >>> if you have $50,000 just laying around, you could place a bid on a piece of american history. that's a minimum price for...
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. >> reporter: defense secretary chuck hagel is scheduled to speak in 30 minutes. we don't know if he will take questions from reporters about egypt. i will be watching his reports live and have developments for you at 8:15. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a new poll out shows half of all california residents have a hard time paying for healthcare. the poll also says 50% also say their families healthcare costs are higher now than last year. 41% say they are paying about the same. 5% say they are paying less this year. this poll was sponsored by the california wellness foundation as california gets ready for the federal healthcare overhaul that starts next year. >>> criminals are capitalizing on the date the new heg law takes effect. that's according to the "chronic ql. they are getting e-mails and fake phone calls and visits from people claiming they are enrolling insurers. prosecutors say this scam plagues on a large part of the population who don't understand the details of the healthcare. >>> mark zuckerberg's own facebook was hacked to prove the compan
. >> reporter: defense secretary chuck hagel is scheduled to speak in 30 minutes. we don't know if he will take questions from reporters about egypt. i will be watching his reports live and have developments for you at 8:15. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a new poll out shows half of all california residents have a hard time paying for healthcare. the poll also says 50% also say their families healthcare costs are higher now than last year. 41% say they are paying about...
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. >>> chuck hagel is a former republican senator from nebraska. some of his fellow republicans on the committee have challenged his past statements on votes on israel, iran, iraq and nuclear weapons. republicans forced a delay when they pressed him for more information about his personal finances for his nomination. >>> former secretary of state condoleezza rice will add her voice to the national debate on immation. she's accepted an invitation to co-chair a commission investigating mesh's immigration system and -- america's immigration system and come up with ideas to reform it. she said this is at the heart of what the u.s. stands for. the group which includes high- level leaders from both parties will present its ideas to congress in several months. >>> friends and family members of chris kyle, who was shot and killed at a shooting range, are making the final trip to his resting place. they just left from texas and are headed to the texas state cemetery in austin. the trip is about three hours and 179 miles. it looks like it's raining there, to
. >>> chuck hagel is a former republican senator from nebraska. some of his fellow republicans on the committee have challenged his past statements on votes on israel, iran, iraq and nuclear weapons. republicans forced a delay when they pressed him for more information about his personal finances for his nomination. >>> former secretary of state condoleezza rice will add her voice to the national debate on immation. she's accepted an invitation to co-chair a commission...
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she wrote a letter to chuck hagel saying she's confirmed the facebook page was being updated by active duty military. >> should be discharged with dis-- dishonorable discharge immediately. >> speier as authored three bills, all aimed at reforming the military's handling the rape and vault cases. this week, the pentagon estimated 26,000 sexual assaults in the military last year. that's a 35% increase from two years ago. >>> new this morning, there are indication, the united states will stay in afghanistan long after next year's nato pullout. the u.s. right now is training afghan forces to take over the security. today, the afghan president proposed that the u.s. can keep nine military bases in afghanistan. however, he says that he must have security and economic guarantees first. the u.s. and afghanistan have been at odds for months over the number of american bases in afghanistan in the future. >>> there are now reports the united states is worried about plans by russia to sell a sophisticated air system to russia. this comes less than a day after john kerry's visit to moscow. russian
she wrote a letter to chuck hagel saying she's confirmed the facebook page was being updated by active duty military. >> should be discharged with dis-- dishonorable discharge immediately. >> speier as authored three bills, all aimed at reforming the military's handling the rape and vault cases. this week, the pentagon estimated 26,000 sexual assaults in the military last year. that's a 35% increase from two years ago. >>> new this morning, there are indication, the united...
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defense secretary chuck hagel arrived in pakistan today for meetings with the prime minister and other officials. now, the pentagon says he will focus on common threats and also the stability of it neighboring afghanistan. u.s. relations with pakistan have been strained base of u.s. drone strikes and military operations along the pakistan/afghanistan border. >>> new this morning, president obama is on his way to south africa right now to attend the memorial service for nelson mandela. president obama and first lady michelleby boarded air force one about three hours ago. also on air force one for the trip to south africa and the funeral, former president george w. bush, laura bush and former secretary of state, hillary clinton. former presidents jimmy carter and bill clinton will attend the memorial but they are traveling separately. the only living former u.s. president not going is george h.w. bush. his spokesman said the 89-year- old is not able to travel long distances. in south africa people continue to gather outside of mandela's house in johannesburg. the memorial will be held in
defense secretary chuck hagel arrived in pakistan today for meetings with the prime minister and other officials. now, the pentagon says he will focus on common threats and also the stability of it neighboring afghanistan. u.s. relations with pakistan have been strained base of u.s. drone strikes and military operations along the pakistan/afghanistan border. >>> new this morning, president obama is on his way to south africa right now to attend the memorial service for nelson mandela....
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defense chuck hagel demanded that beijing stop cyber attacks against u.s. and american companies. hagel said despite budget cuts the pentagon will shift troops, military ships and planes to the pacific rim. he criticized china during a security conference in singapore with members of beijing's government in attendance. >>> today the city of palo alto throwing a party for hackers. taking part in the first ever national day of civic hacking and more than 1,000 people are expected to participate. there will be robotics, art activities, food and live music. university avenue is going to be closed between high and ramona streets and the event is a follow-up to last year's hack-a-thon block party. it starts at 11:00 this morning and will end at 7:00 tonight. >>> and a federal judge has ruled google must turn over information on its users to the fbi. the fbi began sending national security letters to internet service providers after the passage of the patriot act. google says the demands for user information are unconstitutional. but national security letters do not require a warrant. >>
defense chuck hagel demanded that beijing stop cyber attacks against u.s. and american companies. hagel said despite budget cuts the pentagon will shift troops, military ships and planes to the pacific rim. he criticized china during a security conference in singapore with members of beijing's government in attendance. >>> today the city of palo alto throwing a party for hackers. taking part in the first ever national day of civic hacking and more than 1,000 people are expected to...